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Alexander von Tralles

by Alexander of Tralles

Greek and Roman MedicineMedicineHistoryEye DiseasesHistory of MedicineGreek World

This text includes a biography and was reprinted in Amsterdam, 1963. Alexander Trallianus was a compiler and some of the work seems to be his own. His original description of woms and vermifuges makes him the first parasitologist.

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